Drugs for life : how pharmaceutical companies define our health / Joseph Dumit.

  • Dumit, Joseph.
Date:
2012
  • Books

About this work

Publication/Creation

Durham, NC ; London : Duke University Press, 2012.

Physical description

xii, 262 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.

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Bibliographic information

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

Responding to facts -- Pharmaceutical witnessing and direct-to-consumer advertising -- Having to grow medicine -- Mass health : illness is a line you cross -- Moving the lines : deciding on thresholds -- Knowing your numbers : pharmaceutical lifestyles.

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    History of Medicine
    IH.UM.6
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ISBN

  • 9780822348603
  • 0822348608
  • 9780822348719
  • 0822348713